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Hope into individuals who are living in a community or in a situation where it's hopeless. where the men in our community are unemployed. the women in our community are underemployed. we're experiencing opportunities where there are flourishing in other parts of our city which is a great city. but my only thing is this. why can't it be a great city across the whole city. the violence in my humble opinion is all connected to the opportunity. but we don't have as much violence in the affluent communities. why? because they have resources that we don't have. every individual community should have...

>> what the community is lacking is hope. you talk about trying to instill hope into individuals who are living in a community or in a situation where it's hopeless. where the men in our community are unemployed. the women in our community are underemployed. we're experiencing opportunities where there are flourishing in other parts of our city which is a great city. but my only thing is this. why can't it be a great city across the whole city. the violence in my humble opinion is all connected to the opportunity. but we don't have as much violence in the affluent communities. why? because the...

♪ in the army of the lord >> with less than 24 hours to go before the start of school folks pray that safe passage works. >> it's all hands on deck. these are our children. they need all adults to make sure the first day of school goes off without a hitch. >> he is also pastor of a church. >> look at you. look at handsome man. >> you are half man, half amazing. you are incredible. you are ready for the first day of school. >> on facebook they said they was going to kill us. >> i walk all the way over here just to get beat up. and walk back. >> every day i see more and more kids get shot down...

Nobody likes to do it, which is why people haven't done it in the past. i am not an education reformer. i believe in educational excellence and i will adopt any reform that gets me there. >> shame on the mayor! no school closings! >> with 54 public schools on the chopping block, it's the largest school consolidation in u.s. history. >> don't let these people take your schools. >> for mayor emanuel, the guy who helped president obama save the auto industry, bail out the banks and reform health care, chicago's public school crisis is right in his wheel house. >> you never want a serious crisis t...

Parents fear it puts their kids at risk, because they'll have to walk across dangerous gang lines to attend new schools. >> rahm emanuel thinks he can just come into our schools and move all our kids all over gang lines and just say, we can build a building right here. let's just take a school out. we don't care about these kids. but it's kids in there. but these kids need safety. >> asean is speaking out for the 30,000 kids affected by the closings. >> you should be investing in these schooling, not closing them. you should be supporting these schools, not closing them. we are not toys. we ar...